The University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) is a college within the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia, United States. The University of Georgia ( UGA) is a public research University located in Athens, Georgia, the oldest and largest of the Athens-Clarke County is a unified city-county in Georgia, US, in the northeastern part of the state at the intersection of U The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
History
The origin of FACS began with the 1918 creation of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Home Economics by the Georgia State College of Agriculture (a UGA college). Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A Bachelor of Science ( BS, BSc or BSc in the UK; less commonly S This degree-track enabled women to enroll at the University as regular students for the first time. The Master of Science in Home Economics was authorized in 1924. A Master of Science ( Latin: Magister Scientiæ; abbreviated MSc, M Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Mary Creswell was appointed in 1918 as the Director of the Division of Home Economics by the President of the State College of Agriculture, Andrew M. Mary Ethel Creswell ( October 15, 1879 &ndash August 7, 1960) was the first female to receive an Undergraduate degree from the Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Soule. The initial classes consisted of two subjects: Foods and Cookery taught by associate professor Erna Proctor, and Clothing and Textiles taught by associate professor Rosalie Rathbone.
The school moved into Dawson Hall in 1932. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Dawson Hall was built with a willed donation of approximately $120,000 from the estate of Dr. William Terrell Dawson of Daytona Beach, Florida to the College of Agriculture.
In 1933, the Domestic Arts Department of the Georgia State Teachers College was merged with the Division of Home Economics to form the department of Home Economics. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. At this time the Division of Home Economics became independent of the College of Agriculture. The Georgia State Teachers College had until recently been a state normal school also located in Athens. normal school was a school created to train high school graduates to be teachers
Departments
The following units are part of FACS:
- Family Financial Planning/Wealth Management
- Child and Family Development
- Foods and Nutrition
- Housing and Consumer Economics
- Textiles, Merchandising, and Interiors
Centers
- Center for Family Research
- Housing and Demographics Research Center
- National Center for Home Food Preservation (NCHFP)
- Housing and Demographics Research Center (HDRC)
Degrees offered
Undergraduate
The following undergraduate degree is offered by FACS:
- Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences (B. In some Educational systems undergraduate education is Post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelor's degree. A Bachelor of Science ( BS, BSc or BSc in the UK; less commonly S S. F. C. S. )
Graduate degrees
- Master of Science in Child and Family Development
- Master of Science in Housing and Consumer Ecomonics
- Master of Science in Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors
- Master of Family and Consumer Sciences (M. A Master of Science ( Latin: Magister Scientiæ; abbreviated MSc, M A Master of Science ( Latin: Magister Scientiæ; abbreviated MSc, M F. C. S)
- Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. A Master of Arts ( Latin: Magister Artium) is a Postgraduate academic Master's degree awarded by universities in a large "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. D) in Child and Family Development
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) in Housing and Consumer Ecomonics
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) in Textile Sciences
References
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